Back to Work: The Evolution of Labor Day [Infographic]

Labor Day marks the end of the summer vacation season and reminds people that it is time to get back to work. Celebrated on the first Monday in September, this day is dedicated to US workers and all of the efforts that have contributed to the prosperity and growth of the United States. Since this special event to celebrate workers is fast approaching, a journey back through time seems to be appropriate.

Examining the evolution of the Labor Day, this infographic from Modis explains how the world of employment has changed over the years. It argues that after having embedded technology into our lives nearly 70% of people require computers to complete their work. Essentially, it provides a useful insight into the labor markets future trends looking specifically at the information technology industry and the opportunities available in a range of IT-related professions.

Check it out and let me know what your thoughts are in the comments section below…